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Historical Event on 1/19/1990

Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
3/20/2000Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State.
3/20/2000Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.