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Historical Event on 5/19/1913

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
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9/7/1931The Second Round Table conference began in London and lasted till 1st December, 1931. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam. Two committees were set up to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both the committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in the future constitution.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
7/31/1948Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
7/22/1970Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.
1/19/1997Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives in India on a 4-day visit.