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1901 Indian revolutionary Damodar Swaroop Seth was born.
1856 The East India Company took over Awadh.
1968 Jana Sangh founder, writer, journalist Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay was killed in Mughalsarai.
1933 The publication of Mahatma Gandhi’s Harijan Weekly began in 1933.
1966 Former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri died in Tashkent.
1997 Indian Astrophysicist Jayant V Narlikar awarded the 1996 Kalinga Prize in 1996 by UNESCO.
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1502 Vasco-de-Gama sailed from Lisbon for a second trip to India.
1928 Gandhiji declared Satyagraha in Bardoli.
1975 India declared itself as a smallpox-free nation on 12 February 1975.
1999 President’s rule in Bihar.
2009 In 2009, the University of Cambridge announced the conferment of a DeLitt degree to India’s renowned economist Amartya Sen.
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1879 Birth of freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu.
1984 Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi inaugurates the Mazgaon Dock in Mumbai for the Navy.
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1989 Union Carbide, responsible for Bhopal gas scandal, agreed to give compensation to the government.
1881 In 1881, Rajendra Lal Dutt and Basu opened the country’s first homoeopathic college in Calcutta.
1967 In 1967, the 74th Lok Sabha elections were held.
1999 The fifth National Games were inaugurated in Imphal in 1999.
1970 The ordinance was passed by the President in 1970 about nationality.
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1869 Mirza Ghalib, the famous Urdu poet, died.
2017 On this day ISRO launched 104 satellites simultaneously.
1967 Elections to the fourth Lok Sabha were held in 1967 in India.
1976 The Central Agricultural Research Institute was established in 1976 in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.
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1944 Dada Saheb Phalke died.
1982 The Jawaharlal Nehru International Gold Cup football tournament was held in Calcutta for the first time in 1982.
1987 A missile with submarine capable of hitting the submarine was inducted into the Indian Navy in 1987.
2008 Tata Motors launched a vehicle for the Army on February 16, 2008, called a Light Specialist Vehicle, to allow the Army to show its power through it.
2009 On February 16, 2009, former President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Interim Budget for the year 2009-2010.
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1915 Gandhiji visited Santiniketan for the first time.
1931 Lord Irwin welcomed Gandhiji to the Viceroy’s residence.
2007 Veteran Gandhian Smt. Arunaveen Desai passed away in Gujarat.
2014 On 17 February 2014, the Election Commission banned the transmission of exit polls until the last phase of voting was over.