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Historical Event on 2/13/1713
Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.

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12/20/1957	Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
3/30/1949	New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
2/16/1942	The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
2/15/1945	Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma.
7/19/1952	India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 runs earlier in the day.
7/19/1974	Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
1/23/1978	The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
2/5/1991	The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
3/19/1999	The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
6/9/1909	Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.

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Historical Event on 2/13/1713 Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.

Historical Event on 2/13/1713
Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.