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Historical Event on 2/16/1944
Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.

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12/4/1999	Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
9/9/1997	Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
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6/28/1928	Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.

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