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Historical Event on 7/19/1994

The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1994Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
7/6/1881Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
4/4/1991Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel JD (Gujarat)-to contest the elections with poll understanding with Congress (I).
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.