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Historical Event on 7/19/1949

Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
1/23/1664Shahaji Raje died in an accident.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.