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Historical Event on 8/13/1988
Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/5/1995 | A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins. |
12/4/1997 | World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State. |
11/5/1976 | Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year. |
1/23/1897 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War. |
6/10/1832 | Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born. |
2/24/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India begins. |
4/14/1979 | Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras. |
8/28/1667 | Sardar Jay Singh I, the famous king- Mirza Raja, a ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur) also in Aurangzeb's kingdom, passed away at Barhanpur. |
1/26/1965 | Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India. |
12/24/1924 | Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born. |
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