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Historical Event on 11/19/1997

1996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
1/11/1991Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).