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Historical Event on 1/19/1931

The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
6/23/1757The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.