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Historical Event on 5/19/1992

Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
1/24/1924Karpoori Thakur ""Jan Nayak"", freedom fighter, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, was born in village Samastipur, District Bihar.
1/24/1924Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.