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Historical Event on 3/19/1982

Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
1/20/1993Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away.
7/18/1993Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
12/12/1925Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.