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Historical Event on 11/19/1924

Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.
10/28/1964Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away.
5/5/1989Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.