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Historical Event on 3/16/1832

Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)