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Historical Event on 08/19/1600

Akbar captured Ahmednagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.
8/1/1899Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.