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Historical Event on 12/13/1902

Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
11/3/1990Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away.
10/12/1935Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.