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Historical Event on 2/16/1982

Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
1/17/1993LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.