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Historical Event on 3/19/1998

E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.