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Historical Event on 1/19/1910

Vinayak Damodar Karnaki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.