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Historical Event on 5/19/1992

Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1912Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
4/14/1925Allau'd-din Hasan Gangu alias Jafar Khan. The Muslim kingdom of Bahmani dynasty in the south as Sultan Allau'd-din Khalji. He renamed Gulbarga, his capital as 'Hasanabad'.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.