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Historical Event on 4/16/1966

Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
1/5/1992Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
12/1/1942No. 8 Squadron was raised meanwhile, absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel.
1/19/1994CM decide to request Chief Election Commission to implement the photo identity card scheme in phases.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.