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Historical Event on 1/19/1992

Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1899Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
8/30/1928Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.