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Historical Event on 10/16/1788

Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
3/5/1995India and China agree to open two new border points including Nathu La (Sikkim) to facilitate meetings between their military personnel.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.