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Historical Event on 11/13/1992

Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
6/11/1976Indira Gandhi and Brezhnev sign the Moscow Declaration of Friendship and Cooperation.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.