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Historical Event on 8/13/1911

Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
1/12/1934Surya Sen (Master Da), revolutionary leader of the Indian Republican Army, who attacked the armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army, was hanged at Chittgong Jail by the Britishers.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.