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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
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .