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Historical Event on 11/19/1978

Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
12/3/1998Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
11/20/1990Mulayam Singh Yadav's JD (S) ministry wins a confidence motion (224-146) with the help of Congress (I) in Uttar Pradesh.