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Historical Event on 11/19/1978

Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.

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7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
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12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).