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Historical Event on 11/19/1998

A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1992BJP Governments of Sunderlal Patwa (MP), Shanta Kumar (HP) and Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (Rajasthan) dismissed.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
7/1/1985Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
5/22/1927Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mo. Usman, leader in Maharashtra, was born.