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Historical Event on 10/19/1983

Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1983Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.