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Historical Event on 5/19/1991

About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.