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Historical Event on 2/16/1933

Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.

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9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.