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Historical Event on 8/19/1996

Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
5/25/1954Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.
8/15/1995P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
9/3/2000National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.