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Historical Event on 8/13/1638

Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
12/20/1990Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court judge Justice Chawla's orders on the Bofors issue.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.