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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.