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Historical Event on 2/13/1968

Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1996Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
3/22/1932Indian Muslims break with Great Britain.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
11/29/1989Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party