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Historical Event on 2/19/1956

Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1931M. G. Subramaniam, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1983-84, was born in Karnataka.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
11/17/1991Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.