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Historical Event on 8/16/1933

Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
12/4/1993Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.