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Historical Event on 8/19/1947

Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.