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Historical Event on 7/16/1909

Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
9/19/1936Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer.