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Historical Event on 6/13/1966
60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1994 | Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar. |
7/8/1918 | Montagu - 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. |
4/19/1981 | Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'. |
5/23/1996 | Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha. |
7/22/1875 | Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born. |
9/29/1959 | Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat. |
12/8/1857 | Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail. |
1/31/1996 | Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune. |
1/7/1761 | Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked. |
5/27/1919 | Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away. |
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