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Historical Event on 2/19/1861
Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/25/1954 | Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun. |
4/15/1919 | British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab. |
9/9/1923 | First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal. |
2/7/1975 | Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away. |
7/1/1997 | Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
2/15/1948 | Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident. |
2/28/1950 | The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively. |
5/6/2000 | Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000. |
3/16/1977 | Sixth General Election of India begins. |
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