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Historical Event on 2/19/1922

Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1995G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
2/6/1950N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.