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Historical Event on 12/16/1922

Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
11/8/1992Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.