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Historical Event on 3/13/1997

H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1997Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
5/19/1951Sukhdev Bihari Mishra of Mishra Brothers, first historian of Hindi litterateur, passed away.
10/29/1929Vyankat Chalaiyya Manipalli Narayan Chalaiyya, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.