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Historical Event on 7/19/1938

Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

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8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
12/7/2000A five-member ULFA group guns down 26 non-Assamese people, mostly Hindi and Bengali-speaking, at Sonpura near Arunachal Pradesh Border in Upper Assam.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.