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Historical Event on 11/19/1985

Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
8/9/1893Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.