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Historical Event on 2/19/1994

Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1938Hitler merged Austria in Germany.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.
9/12/1686Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.
12/19/1917Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.