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Historical Event on 1/19/1995

Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
2/21/1993Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity.
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
9/19/1933Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born.