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Historical Event on 10/19/1983
Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/18/1993 | India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final. |
1/20/1898 | Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born. |
2/14/1807 | Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
5/11/1993 | Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore. |
6/19/2000 | Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana. |
5/9/1907 | Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
7/7/1910 | 'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established. |
11/27/1870 | Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born. |
11/27/1870 | Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini. |
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