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Historical Event on 8/19/1916

Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
12/28/1892Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.