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Historical Event on 11/19/1993

Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
8/15/1918Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.
11/29/1993Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
12/4/1998Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.