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Historical Event on 5/19/1993

Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.