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Historical Event on 12/16/1924

Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
11/11/1913Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
5/27/1999IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
4/9/1997Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy in Gwalior.