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Historical Event on 8/16/1958
Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

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2/18/1997	Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
7/21/1883	Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.
4/6/1966	Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
4/14/1990	J&K Assembly dissolved.
6/12/1952	J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
2/21/1983	More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
5/2/1926	Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
6/17/1991	Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
10/1/1993	Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
4/12/1992	M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.

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Historical Event on 8/16/1958 Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

Historical Event on 8/16/1958
Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.