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January 16, 1901
Mahadev Govind Ranade, Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author (born 1842)

Mahadev Govind Ranade
Rao Bahadur Mahadev Govind Ranade, popularly referred to as Nyayamurti Ranade, was an Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author. He was one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress party and held several designations such as Member of the Bombay Legislative Council and Member of the Finance Committee at the Centre. He was also a judge of the Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.
January 16
January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 349 days remain until the end of the year.