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Historical Event on 2/19/1895

Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1910D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.