Wilmington, Dover, Newark Indian Community - DEIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/19/1993

S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
11/5/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.