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Historical Event on 7/16/1905

A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1905Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
5/5/1906Ursula Jeans, actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon), was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.