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Historical Event on 2/19/1992

An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
10/16/1999Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
10/22/1873Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant
3/28/1997Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.
12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.