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Historical Event on 11/19/2000

The Government announces a partial rollback in the price of kerosene by Re. 1 a litre and LPG by Rs. 10 a cylinder in deference to the demands by allies led by the Trinamool Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
8/2/1919Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born.
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.