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Historical Event on 7/13/1947

An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.

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6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
11/24/1973E. V. Ramasami Naicker (EVR), founder leader of Dravida Kazhagam, passed away at the age of 94.
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
1/11/1973Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
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