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Historical Event on 8/16/1932

Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1999India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
9/24/193119 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.