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Historical Event on 11/19/2000

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, agriculture scientist, gets the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
6/27/1966D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
9/14/1965Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.