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Historical Event on 11/16/1913

Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.

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12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
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10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
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12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
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12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.