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Historical Event on 10/16/1992

Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.
3/29/1990Adoor Bhasi, Malayalam film actor, passed away.