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Historical Event on 1/19/1990

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
3/4/1996King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
3/17/2000V.C. Pande, Bihar Governor, accords sanction to the CBI to prosecute RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in a disproportionate assets case.
7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
2/14/1989Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.