ARSHAD WARSI |
April 19 - Birthday |
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CHAKRAVARTI
VIJAYARAGHAVACHARIAR |
April 19 - Death
Anniversary |
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INDIA - SPACE PROGRAMME Satellite - ARYABHATA |
April 19, 1975:
Aryabhata was India's first satellite, named after the great
Indian astronomer of the same name. It was launched by the
Soviet Union on this day.
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INDIAN DEFENCE : AGNI-V
MISSILES |
April 19, 2012: It was first test fired on
this day
and the test was successful. |
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INDIAN NAVY
INS
VIKRAMADITYA |
April 19, 2012: Its
reconstruction and re-equipment was completed on this day. |
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INDIAN SPACE PROGRAMME - ROHINI SATELLITES |
April 19, 1990 - RS-D2
satellite: After having served its purpose during its
mission life of 17 months and having had an orbital life of
7 years, the satellite reentered the Earth atmosphere on
this day. |
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JIM CORBETT |
April 19 - Death Anniversary |
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MUKESH AMBANI |
April 19 - Birthday |
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SIVANTHI ADITYAN |
April 19 - Death Anniversary |
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SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE |
April 19, 1950: He
resigned after the Delhi Pact was signed
totally ignoring his views on the issue.
So, he became the first Indian Cabinet
Minister to resign from Union Cabinet in
the history of free India.
He was firmly
opposed to Nehru's invitation to the
Pakistani PM, and their joint pact to
establish minority commissions and
guarantee minority rights in both
countries. He had differences with Nehru
over the plight of Hindus in East
Pakistan. |
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SUNIL GAVASKAR |
April 19, 1971: On this day, he scored a
century and a double century in the same test match, thereby becoming
the second after Australian Doug Walters to do so. |
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VIKRAM SARABHAI |
April 19, 1975 - Thanks to his continued efforts, the
first Indian satellite, Aryabhata, was launched on this
day from a Russian Cosmodrome. |
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VIRENDER SEHWAG |
April 19, 2008 - He played his first IPL match. |
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