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Historical Event on 2/19/1915

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
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.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.