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Historical Event on 8/13/1993

Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
2/11/1942Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.