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Historical Event on 4/19/1993

Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
7/30/1920Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.