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Historical Event on 11/19/1991

Two national commissions on women set up.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
10/17/1817Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, was born in Delhi.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.