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Historical Event on 1/16/1920

Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
3/31/1992Delhi beat Tamil Nadu in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
4/27/1748Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
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.