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Historical Event on 1/16/1945

Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.
9/29/1755Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.