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Historical Event on 8/13/1960

Marmik' weekly magzine published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.