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Historical Event on 4/19/1950
Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/8/1954 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab. |
| 2/20/1953 | India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA. |
| 11/10/1698 | East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time. |
| 9/30/1992 | Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award. |
| 1/4/1881 | Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started. |
| 12/21/2000 | Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow. |
| 9/7/1906 | Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered. |
| 12/31/1706 | Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674. |
| 4/1/1947 | Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi. |
| 5/25/1941 | Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer. |
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