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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
9/6/1905Satyacharan Chaterjee, great Indian Geologist, was born.
12/1/1931The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).