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Historical Event on 8/13/1638

Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.

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7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
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2/12/1871Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.