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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
3/18/1938Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
3/6/1928Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.