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Historical Event on 12/13/1772
Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/17/1991 | Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati. |
7/1/1947 | Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh). |
7/26/1933 | Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail. |
5/18/1973 | A powerful underground explosion rocked India's desert of Rajasthan today, making India the sixth nation in history to set off a nuclear device. The blast, which took place at a depth of 330 feet, was in the range of 10-15 kilotons, smaller than the bomb exploded by the US at Nagasaki in World War II. India is signatory to the 1963 test ban treaty, and thus was prohibited from exploding the device on land or in the air. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi claimed the purpose of the test was peaceful and said 'such explosions may have their use in mining operations'. |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
12/23/1964 | India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
12/16/1998 | The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests. |
11/27/1976 | Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away. |
12/20/1956 | Saint Gadgebaba died. |
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