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Historical Event on 6/16/1859

Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
6/20/1979Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.