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Historical Event on 1/19/1995

Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
5/7/1861Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
1/5/1982C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.