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Historical Event on 6/19/1979

Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1979Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
1/24/1995Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.