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Historical Event on 1/19/1905
Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/19/1996 | Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'. |
| 4/16/1976 | The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth. |
| 8/8/1966 | India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty. |
| 3/27/1996 | President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies. |
| 6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
| 6/16/1950 | Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
| 6/16/1950 | Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born. |
| 10/22/1873 | Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant |
| 1/27/1926 | Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born. |
| 1/14/1948 | First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published. |
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