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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
1/18/1996N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad.
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
10/15/1961Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.