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Historical Event on 10/13/1989

Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
8/4/1845Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.