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Historical Event on 7/19/1993
Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/8/1884 | Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society. |
8/11/1954 | Madireddy Venkateshwar Narasimha Rao, cricketer (Indian leg-spin all-rounder 1978-79), was born in Secunderabad. |
3/18/1953 | Backward Classes Commission inaugurated. |
10/4/1977 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption. |
3/10/1998 | A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies. |
10/9/1964 | K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party. |
5/13/1949 | Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established. |
6/30/1823 | Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
10/31/1843 | Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born. |
12/25/1921 | Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta. |
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