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Historical Event on 10/16/1992

Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
12/11/1976Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
11/5/1977Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.