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Historical Event on 6/13/1879

Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.
3/4/1924Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad' wrote the song 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara'.