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Historical Event on 6/19/2000

Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
5/12/1906Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.