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Historical Event on 4/19/1950

Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.
1/15/1999Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
1/10/1912Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.