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Historical Event on 2/19/1996

Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.
12/14/1952Roshan Harshadlal ""Deepak"" Shodhan scored 110 in his Test Cricket debut vs Pakistan in Calcutta.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
8/4/1997Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.