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Historical Event on 5/19/1913

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.