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Historical Event on 11/19/1991

Two national commissions on women set up.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
6/30/1995CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
4/21/1997Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).