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Historical Event on 1/16/1818

The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.

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7/21/1907Gulam Mohamad Bakshi, former Prime Minister Jammu and Kashmir, was born.
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10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
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12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.