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Historical Event on 4/19/1995

Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
4/26/1999India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.