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Historical Event on 11/19/1877

Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1896Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, great musician and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Chembai in Kerala.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
8/1/1932Meena Kumari, film actress, was born.