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Historical Event on 4/19/1994

Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.
12/12/1872Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born.