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Historical Event on 3/13/1991
President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1963 | Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away. |
2/9/1942 | Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India. |
11/19/1994 | Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi. |
1/18/1992 | Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away. |
1/8/1872 | Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born. |
7/29/1901 | Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War. |
9/25/1927 | Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan). |
7/21/1883 | Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta. |
9/25/1946 | Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970). |
5/1/1958 | Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer. |
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