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Historical Event on 02/19/1389

Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.