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Historical Event on 8/19/1944

The last Japanese troops driven out of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
12/1/1989Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.