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Historical Event on 10/19/1997

BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
12/29/1938Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
7/3/1948H. M. S. Auchils was taken over by Indian Navy.