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Historical Event on 7/19/1993

Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1896Muhammad Ismail Sahib, president of the Madras State Muslim League and freedom fighter, was born at Pettai, Tamil Nadu. He was the member of Rajya Sabha as well as Lok Sabha.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.