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Historical Event on 07/19/1309

Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.