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Historical Event on 3/19/1982

President's rule in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
5/25/1997In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
2/14/1996President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.