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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
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
7/18/1993Rail, road traffic disrupted.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.