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Historical Event on 4/19/1976

Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
12/12/1905Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.