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Historical Event on 2/16/1969

Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
7/3/1661Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
9/12/1899T. N. Swaminathan Pillai, master of Karnataka Classical Music, was born.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.