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Historical Event on 10/19/1983

Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
9/8/1897Lokmanya Tilak charged in anti-national activity case.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
7/6/199339 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K .
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.