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Historical Event on 8/13/1951

Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
2/17/1998Re-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.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.
5/19/1956The 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.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
10/1/1909Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement.
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
10/24/1995A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.