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Historical Event on 1/16/1954

Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.