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Historical Event on 11/19/1982

9th Asian Games started in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
7/18/1946U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
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.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).