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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
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
1/30/1997Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
11/24/1992It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana