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Historical Event on 1/19/1931

The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.

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10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
3/14/1963Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.
8/20/1985Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur.
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
5/17/1993Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
11/21/199227 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam.