16th SEPTEMBER TODAY IN HISTORY - DINVISHESH GHADAMODI
Today in Indian History
Events for September 16
Events for September 16
16-September-1913 | Kasturba Gandhi was arrested. |
16-September-1916 | M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born. |
16-September-1916 | D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. |
16-September-1929 | Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari). |
16-September-1931 | Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting. |
16-September-1931 | Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute. |
16-September-1931 | R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
16-September-1932 | Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize. |
16-September-1954 | The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent. |
16-September-1955 | Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81. |
16-September-1967 | Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border. |
16-September-1973 | Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died. |
16-September-1977 | Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay . |
16-September-1990 | Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War. |
16-September-1995 | Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State. |
16-September-1996 | First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto. |
16-September-1996 | J & K second phase poll for 34 seats. |
16-September-1997 | General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA. |
16-September-1997 | Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet. |
16-September-2000 | Aparna Popat loses to Kelly Morgan in the first round of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics. |
16-September-2000 | In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a r |
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