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Historical Event on 2/13/1856

East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1998The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
12/31/1910Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.