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Historical Event on 7/19/1993

Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1987Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India.
11/2/1956Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
7/3/1745Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.