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Historical Event on 5/19/1954

The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
12/3/1889Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
9/14/199778 persons die and around 250 are injured as four bogies of Ahmedabad-Howrah Express de-rail while crossing a bridge on Hasdeo river near Champa Railway Station in Bilaspur district, Madhya Pradesh.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.