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Historical Event on 3/16/1832

Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.

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7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
6/30/1931June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
9/27/199573 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine.