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Historical Event on 1/19/1992

Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.