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Historical Event on 8/16/1922

Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.
8/18/1979Vasantrao Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died.
5/17/1995Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
1/1/1894Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.