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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
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
10/10/1899Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born.
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.
11/16/1991Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.