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Historical Event on 2/16/1982

Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
6/5/1997Brahmapuram diesel power project, KSEB's first thermal power project, situated 25 km from Kochi, Kerala commissioned.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
1/21/1969First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
8/26/1949Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.
1/9/1889Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".