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Historical Event on 2/16/1994

Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
1/7/1990President returns the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bills of 1986 to Parliament at the instance of the Government.
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
4/8/1923Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
1/16/1924In a tragic ship wreck, Kumaran Asan, famous Malayalam poet & eminent social worker, died.