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Historical Event on 3/19/1998

E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
2/28/1859Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.