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Historical Event on 1/19/1855

G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.

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6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
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2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.