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Historical Event on 5/16/1932

Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
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1/16/1966Sadhu Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, noted thinker and saint poet, great orator, professor and prolific writer, died at Pune.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
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12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
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