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Historical Event on 7/16/1856
Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.

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5/28/1998	India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
8/29/1880	Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
2/3/1988	INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
2/3/1988	Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
2/14/1967	4th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
3/8/1948	Air India International was established for overseas services.
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Historical Event on 7/16/1856 Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.

Historical Event on 7/16/1856
Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.