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Historical Event on 3/13/1992

Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
6/19/2000Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
1/5/1869Venkatesh Tirko Kulkarni, famous Kannad novelist 'Galagnath', was born.
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.