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Historical Event on 12/19/1860

Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
11/25/1997Election Commission de-recognises Janata Party and Congress (Tiwari) as national parties and de-recognises Pattali Makkal Katchi in Tamil Nadu, J & K Panthers Party and J & K People's Conference in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Congress (Socialist) in Kerala and Manipur and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu. Pattali Makkal Katchi will continue to be recognised as State party in Pondicherry.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
8/25/1959Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, declares in New Delhi that India will defend Bhutan and Sikkim if attacked by China.