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Historical Event on 2/19/1993

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
9/3/1767Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.
4/3/1956Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.