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Historical Event on 12/19/1952

Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.