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Historical Event on 1/19/1976

C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1997Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
11/20/1902Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
6/21/1906Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.