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Historical Event on 9/19/1996

India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
6/4/1997Fourth Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1D), carring advanced remote sensing cameras launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-1D), in service.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.