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Historical Event on 2/13/1936

Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.