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Historical Event on 2/19/1993

Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
6/13/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, announces a one-time settlement of outstanding loans below Rs. 10 crores in a move aimed at ridding the public sector banks of Rs. 51,000 crores of bad loans.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.