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Historical Event on 2/19/1915

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.