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Historical Event on 2/16/1969

Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.