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Historical Event on 5/19/1796

Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
1/23/1664Shahaji Raje died in an accident.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.