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Historical Event on 8/13/1951
Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/4/1909 | Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha. |
3/9/1994 | Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore. |
7/17/1974 | J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly. |
2/17/1998 | Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna. |
2/8/1912 | Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away. |
5/19/1956 | The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi. |
8/9/1970 | Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi. |
10/1/1909 | Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement. |
3/12/1995 | Congress party loses India national election. |
10/24/1995 | A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam. |
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