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Historical Event on 11/19/1999

Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1999Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.