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Historical Event on 12/16/1922

Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).