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Historical Event on 3/13/1857

Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
2/27/1997CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
3/18/1972Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.