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Historical Event on 7/19/1949

Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
8/30/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.
12/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
5/1/1867Sri Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu, great freedom fighter, journalist, nationalist, politician, pioneer in library movement and litterateur, was born at Elakurru village in Gudivada Taluk, District Krishna.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.