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Historical Event on 8/13/1951

Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
9/20/1996Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
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.
4/18/1859Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).