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Historical Event on 6/19/1999

The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
9/30/1999A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
1/7/1994The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year.