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Historical Event on 8/19/1996

Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
10/1/1904Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.