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Historical Event on 8/19/1992

K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
1/16/1896Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
12/15/1894Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
2/23/1998Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.