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Historical Event on 1/19/1997

Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1923Hiralal Ghasulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder who played Test for India in 1952-53, was born in Nagpur.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
10/20/1991Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.