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Historical Event on 3/16/1910
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
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| 5/12/1987 | Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat. |
| 6/19/1981 | APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes. |
| 12/8/1875 | Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born. |
| 2/1/1835 | East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim. |
| 10/10/1964 | Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York. |
| 4/5/1922 | Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away. |
| 5/25/1915 | Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
| 4/24/1993 | Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended. |
| 1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
| 6/18/1974 | Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died. |
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