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Historical Event on 9/16/1913

Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.