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Historical Event on 2/13/1713
Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1764 | Battle of Anvadi. |
8/6/1905 | Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'. |
6/1/1992 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara. |
6/28/1921 | Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born. |
4/7/1935 | Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died. |
10/1/1997 | Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries. |
6/20/1992 | The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate. |
5/28/1895 | Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born. |
7/15/1783 | Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals. |
12/30/1949 | India recognizes People's Republic of China. |
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