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Historical Event on 2/19/1996
Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/7/1906 | Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered. |
4/3/1992 | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed. |
11/16/1990 | Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent). |
9/21/1994 | Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away. |
11/1/1999 | H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister. |
1/29/1931 | Gandhiji sails for England as Congress delegate to Second Round Table Conference. This conference was attended by Madan Mohan Malaviya and Sarojini Naidu. |
8/29/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi. |
1/18/1997 | SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances. |
11/17/1915 | Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune. |
3/23/1982 | Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away. |
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