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Historical Event on 4/13/1890

Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.