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Historical Event on 2/19/1996

Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.
1/16/1966Sadhu Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, noted thinker and saint poet, great orator, professor and prolific writer, died at Pune.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
9/10/1999Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.
11/11/1980The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
6/9/1834Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.