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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.