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Historical Event on 4/16/1918

Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
12/21/1952Saifuddin Kitchlu awarded the Lenin Peace Prize of U.S.S.R. Award. He was the first Indian to receive this honour.
10/9/2000The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
11/1/1966Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana.