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Historical Event on 9/13/1893

Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
5/28/1988The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
8/18/1958Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.