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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
5/25/1606Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.