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Historical Event on 12/19/1860

Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.
6/23/1997India and Pakistan reach accord on joint working groups to address outstanding issues including Kashmir and Siachen.
9/6/1975Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines.
11/27/1881Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, great lawyer, philosopher and eminent historian, was born at Mirzapur, UP.
12/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
3/28/1991Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.