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Historical Event on 11/13/1970
Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/28/1712 | Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession. |
10/22/1947 | There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government. |
12/16/1951 | Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad. |
3/19/1972 | India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years. |
4/5/1989 | Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died. |
12/15/1965 | Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river. |
11/1/1937 | Keral University established. |
6/25/1983 | India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies. |
8/7/1906 | First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee. |
12/1/1885 | Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra. |
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