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Historical Event on 6/16/1859

Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
8/15/1947Sir Cyril Radcliffe Award on the new boundaries of West Punjab, East Punjab, West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.