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Historical Event on 10/13/1978

Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
5/25/1941Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.