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Historical Event on 1/16/1681

Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.

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9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.