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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
4/7/1997Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.