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Historical Event on 2/13/1856
East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/27/1972 | Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison. |
| 6/22/1994 | Law for the betterment of women introduced. |
| 8/6/1920 | Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon. |
| 3/10/1985 | India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy. |
| 2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
| 4/13/1982 | Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away. |
| 12/27/1936 | Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism. |
| 12/20/1757 | Clauk became Governor of Bengal. |
| 4/16/1997 | G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died. |
| 6/10/1900 | Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born. |
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