San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 11/13/1998

Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
12/24/1762Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
1/21/1993Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.