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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1998BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
3/13/1978Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (3 wkts in 2 Tests for India), passed away.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.