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Historical Event on 10/19/1983

Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
7/5/1968Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.
12/27/1931150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.