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Historical Event on 4/13/1940
Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/7/1996 | Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party. |
5/1/1927 | Dr. Namwar Singh was born. |
10/10/1990 | Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka. |
2/21/1959 | Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi. |
12/27/1975 | A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster. |
8/1/1997 | Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30. |
5/3/1764 | Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India. |
1/27/1904 | R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born. |
10/27/1923 | Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born. |
8/14/1920 | Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born. |
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