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Historical Event on 8/19/1994

Rupee made fully convertible on current account.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
4/23/1994Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.