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Historical Event on 1/19/1997

Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
12/23/1989V. C. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 11-12-1990.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
2/19/1895Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59.
2/19/1895Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.