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The next day, Jinnah announced 16 August 1946 would be "Direct Action Day" and warned Congress, "We do not want war. If you want war we accept your offer unhesitatingly. We will either have a divided India or a destroyed India." [17] The Muslim League had thus said “goodbye to Constitutional methods” and was ready to “create trouble”. [28]
August 16 1947 (also marketed as 1947) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language historical drama film written and directed by N.S. Ponkumar. It is produced by AR Murugadoss , Om Prakash Bhatt, Narsiram Choudhary under A. R. Murugadoss Productions, Purple Bull Entertainment,and God Bless Entertainment.
1947 – Carol Moseley Braun, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to New Zealand; 1947 – Katharine Hamnett, English fashion designer; 1948 – Earl Blumenauer, American politician, U.S. Representative from Oregon; 1948 – Barry Hay, Indian-born Dutch rock musician; 1948 – Mike Jorgensen, American baseball player and ...
16 August 16, 1947 (Saturday) 17 August 17, 1947 (Sunday) 18 August 18, 1947 (Monday) ... The following events occurred in August 1947: August 1, 1947 (Friday)
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in Japan Okinawa declares a state of emergency for two weeks until August 15 and asks people to stay home after the popular tourist destination sees an "explosive spread" of COVID-19 cases. (The Straits Times) Tokyo reports 472 new cases, its highest toll to date for the city. (The Japan Times) COVID-19 ...
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in India The number of deaths from COVID-19 in India surpasses 50,000. (Hindustan Times) COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea The number of daily new COVID-19 cases in South Korea tops 200 for the first time in five months, with 279 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. The cases are traced to several ...
Highs in the upper 90s to near 100 degrees are forecast in Sacramento through at least Sunday. California’s capital spent the first two days of the month mired in the July-like triple digits.
In November 1947, the paramilitary force of Gilgit Scouts stationed at Gilgit rebelled against the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, soon after it acceded to the Indian Union. Under the command of a British officer Major William Brown , they executed a coup d'etat, overthrew the governor Ghansara Singh, and imprisoned him.