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Historical Event on 1/19/1948

India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.