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Historical Event on 10/19/1983

Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
7/23/1993Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.
10/25/1999Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.