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Historical Event on 4/19/1976

Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
12/3/1971India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.