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Historical Event on 6/19/1947

Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.