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Historical Event on 4/19/1994

Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.