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Historical Event on 6/19/1990

13 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
1/14/1995The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
1/26/1995Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.