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Historical Event on 2/19/1915

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
2/20/1950Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist, leader and elder brother of Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
2/9/1984Balasarasvati, eminent classical Karnatic singer and Bharat Natyam dancer of worldwide acclaim, passed away in Madras.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.