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Historical Event on 3/16/1946

India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
5/10/1917Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.