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Historical Event on 1/19/1905

Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.