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Historical Event on 2/16/1944
Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.

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1/28/1950	Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
7/27/1998	The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
6/17/1994	Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
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9/8/1953	Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
8/1/1957	National Book Trust inaugurated.
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6/8/1992	55-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.

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