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Historical Event on 4/19/1993

Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
1/9/1994Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
12/5/199156 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.