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Historical Event on 3/19/1995

Vinaychandra Maudgal, founder of Gandharva Mahavidyalay of Delhi and music expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
10/30/1947The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.