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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.

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2/18/1906Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
3/3/1999Four members of the forward Bhumihar community and alleged members of the Ranbir Sena are gunned down by an armed squad of the People's War Group in Bhimpura village of Jehanbad district in Bihar.