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Historical Event on 3/19/1911
Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".
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6/21/1906 | Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away. |
3/9/1897 | Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official). |
8/2/1988 | The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case. |
11/23/1946 | Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away. |
4/18/1978 | Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90. |
9/28/1924 | In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death. |
9/14/1965 | Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports. |
2/1/1944 | Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born. |
11/5/1927 | Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi. |
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