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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1997Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
3/26/1989Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'.
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.