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Historical Event on 8/13/1943

Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
12/4/1973Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.