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Historical Event on 10/19/1999

Sonia Gandhi will be the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, says the Congress(I).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
6/3/1895Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, historian and Indian diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance), was born.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.