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Historical Event on 1/19/1985

Dr. P. C. Alexander, principal secretary to the PM, quits following the arrest of three aides in an espionage case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
12/16/1990Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
1/2/1990Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
5/8/1997Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.