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Historical Event on 11/19/1998

The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
8/12/1991While returning to his country, Timur Lung looted and destroyed Delhi and parts of North India including Hardwar, the Ganga pilgrimage town, and crossed Sindhu River.
2/9/1994Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
8/14/1996Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
9/21/1992Tarachand Barjatya, film producer, passed away.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.