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Historical Event on 8/19/1927

Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa.

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11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
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9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
6/3/1992Kerala CM K. Karunakaran injured in a road accident.
2/18/1974Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.
9/1/1896Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.