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Historical Event on 1/19/1855

G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.

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11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
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8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.