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Historical Event on 11/19/2000

Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
5/4/1959Nehru rejects proposals that India and Pakistan resolve their differences and set up a common alliance against Communist China.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.