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Historical Event on 8/16/1932

Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
1/28/1865Lala Lajpat Rai 'Punjab Kesari', great valiant freedom fighter, social reformer, humanitarian and lawyer, was born in Dhudike village of Ferozepur district, Punjab.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
3/8/2000The Gujarat Government withdraws its January 3 notification, thus reimposing the ban on its employees from participating in RSS activities.