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Historical Event on 1/16/1901

Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
5/1/1915Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.
1/30/1905Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.