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Historical Event on 5/16/1911

Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
3/10/1904Raghunath Gopal Kokaje, great Hindi writer, was born at Bhoka, district Ratnagiri.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
6/1/1929V. Shantaram, S. Fattehlal (Sheikh Syed Fattehlal), Vishnupant Damle and Keshavrao B. Dhaiber, alongwith Sita Ram Kulkami, founded the 'Prabhat Film Company' at Kolhapur.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
9/15/1912Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.