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Historical Event on 11/19/2000

Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1989Vasantdada Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Governor of Rajasthan, passed away.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
1/25/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
3/13/1958Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.