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Historical Event on 12/19/1961

Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
8/1/1966Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
11/3/1929Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.