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Historical Event on 8/13/1956

National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
9/30/1687Aurangzeb acquired the famous Golconda fort near Hyderabad from the Qutub Shahi Sultan Tana Shah due to the treachery of his General Panni.
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
5/26/1885Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.