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Historical Event on 10/13/1905

Sister Nivedita died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
4/9/1965Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait.
12/13/1989Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.
4/8/1923Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.