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Historical Event on 8/19/1993

Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
11/3/1995Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
8/8/2000The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.