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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
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
4/22/1996Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM.
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
4/17/1977Swatantra Party was merged in Janata Party.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.