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Historical Event on 9/19/1995

PM leaves for a 5-day visit to the two Central Asian republics of Turkmenistan and Kyrghistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
6/24/1908Gopinath, famous Kathakali dancer, was born.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.