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Historical Event on 8/13/1911

Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
4/22/1983Smt. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, visited ICMR Headquarters and held discussions with senior scientists of ICMR. ICMR revived research on indigenous drugs/traditional medicine with a new, disease-oriented approach and a Scientific Advisory Group on Traditional Medicine Research was constituted in 1983 but actual studies (Multicentric Clinical Trials, Centres for Advanced Research, Central Biostatistical Monitoring Unit etc.) were started in 1984-85.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
12/15/1980Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada.
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.