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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
4/17/1998BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
9/6/1995Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.