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Historical Event on 5/19/1908

Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1983Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.
1/22/1993A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
9/7/1999Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.