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Historical Event on 1/16/1999

Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1935Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.