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Historical Event on 6/13/1992
Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/17/1975 | Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras. |
11/13/1998 | Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali. |
6/9/1998 | The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar. |
10/1/1997 | Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72. |
2/14/1970 | Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization. |
4/18/1858 | Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born. |
3/16/1993 | Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people. |
2/11/1818 | Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas. |
1/9/1916 | Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born. |
1/8/1973 | Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died. |
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