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Historical Event on 2/19/1993

Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
2/1/1956Judge Sudhi Ranjan Das became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 30/09/1959.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
6/20/1921Tilak University was established.