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Historical Event on 11/19/1975

Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
12/9/1946The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
6/21/1997Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore.