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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
12/6/1946Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.