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Historical Event on 11/19/1978

Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.