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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
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.