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Today In History?
Find out what happened on the 19th of July in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 19th july
Mangal Pandey (19 July 1827 – 8 April 1857) was an Indian soldier who played a key part in events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857. He was a sepoy (sipahi) in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry (BNI) regiment of the British East India Company. While contemporary British opinion denounced him as a traitor and mutineer, Pandey is a hero in modern India.
Gadde Rajendra Prasad (born 19 July 1956), is an Indian film actor, who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is one of the method actors in Telugu film industry. In 1991, he has received, Andhra Pradesh state’s Nandi Award for Best Actor for Erra Mandaram.
Malavika is the stage name of Shweta Konnur (born 19 July 1979), in Bangalore, an Indian actress. She started out as a model for Fair and Lovely and became an actress in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. Malavika got married to Malayalam films worker Sumesh Menon in 2007 after their 2 years love.
Harsha Bhogle (born 19 July 1961) is an Indian cricket commentator and journalist. He was born in a Marathi speaking family in Hyderabad. Bhogle has recently become a freelance TV presenter. Harsha Bhogle is the son of A. D. Bhogle, a professor of French, and Shalini Bhogle, a professor of psychology.
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar (born July 19, 1938) is an Indian cosmologist and physicist. Narlikar is a proponent of steady state cosmology. He developed with Sir Fred Hoyle the conformal gravity theory, commonly known as Hoyle–Narlikar theory.
Notable Moments
1763 Mir Kasim was defeated in the ‘Katwa’ battle by the British.
1949 The king of Tehri Garhwal announces a merger with the Indian Union.
1952 India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 earlier in the day.
1969 The Indian government nationalized 14 major commercial banks.
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