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Historical Event on 1/19/1982

Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
8/15/1947The Indian independence divided not only the country but its armed forces as well. These units came down and their equipment was transferred to the newly created Royal Pakistan Air Force. Thus, the principal components of the Royal Indian Air Force, during the partition, were nos. 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 Squadrons with Tempest US, No. 2 Squadron with Spitfires and No. 12 Squadron with C-47s and No. 1 Air Observation Flight (AOF). The establishment of this AOF with AOP Auster 4s, 5s and 6s, coincided with independence. No. 6 Squadron, which had been in process of converting from Spitfires to C-47s at Drigh Road, had been stood down and its transports transferred to Pakistan.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.