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Historical Event on 10/16/1788

Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.