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Historical Event on 3/19/1990

Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.
7/28/1999Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.