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Historical Event on 12/19/1860

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
9/4/1996Celebration of Platinum jubilee of B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital and Topiwal National Medical College from 4th September 1995 to 4th September 1996 (CIVIC).
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.