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Historical Event on 4/16/1930

Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
10/22/1997Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
5/16/1975Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.