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Historical Event on 1/16/1954

Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
2/14/1628Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
1/19/1931The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.