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Historical Event on 8/19/1947

Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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10/3/1978A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
4/7/1993Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.