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Historical Event on 5/19/1992

Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
12/20/2000Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
1/10/1922Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public.