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Historical Event on 3/19/1999

The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
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.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.