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Historical Event on 1/19/2000

Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
10/2/1939Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
9/2/1911Chamaklal Dahyabhai Vyas, great poet, was born at Gujarat, Vyara.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
12/9/1997Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal.