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Historical Event on 3/13/1857

Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
2/18/1823Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.