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Historical Event on 1/16/1916

Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
8/27/2000Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.