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Historical Event on 8/13/1954

Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.