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Historical Event on 11/16/1883

Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.

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10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
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4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.