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Historical Event on 8/19/1996

Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.
3/17/1769To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.