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Historical Event on 1/16/1620

Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
6/6/1891Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.