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Historical Event on 8/16/1946

Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
11/16/1921Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
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