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Historical Event on 10/16/1983

Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1997The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
3/9/1836Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.