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Historical Event on 2/19/1993
SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/19/1992 | Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh. |
6/20/1946 | Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June. |
7/15/1991 | The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained. |
4/1/1944 | Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India. |
11/3/1906 | Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born. |
9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
9/4/1952 | India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached. |
2/18/2000 | Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music. |
1/27/1996 | 'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully. |
11/23/1937 | Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl |
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