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Historical Event on 2/19/1915

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.