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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.