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Historical Event on 10/13/1991

Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
10/3/1903Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe.
4/24/1973Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.