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Historical Event on 3/19/1997

BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.
12/15/1980Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
4/12/1991Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).