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Historical Event on 5/19/1908

Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
3/25/1963Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
8/7/1868Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.
1/9/1889Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.