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Historical Event on 12/16/1952

Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.
9/27/1972Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
10/10/1991Anantrao Laxmanrao Kulmarni, editor of monthly magzine 'Sajjangad' and weekly 'Samarth', died.
10/31/1989Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.