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Historical Event on 1/19/1892

Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1971Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.