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Historical Event on 3/19/1973

Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
2/19/1995National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.
8/26/1996Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
12/17/1877Feroz Shah died at Makka, Saudi.
10/15/1972Nirmalkumar Bose, great Indian human scientist, died.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.