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Historical Event on 7/19/1990

Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.