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Historical Event on 4/19/1993

Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
8/27/1870Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
1/2/1990Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.
6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.