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Historical Event on 12/19/1917

Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
9/27/1974Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.