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Historical Event on 5/13/1956

Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
8/28/1934Justice Sujata Manohar was born.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.