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Historical Event on 12/13/1978

Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.