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Historical Event on 11/19/1998

The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
7/27/1949Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
8/2/1877Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.