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Historical Event on 11/19/1991

Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
1/24/1995Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
5/25/1899Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.