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Historical Event on 9/19/1937

Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.