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Historical Event on 6/16/1925

Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.