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Historical Event on 8/13/1993

Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
11/20/1930With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
1/1/1903Sen also produced the first publicity films of India--""Jaba Kusum Hair Oil'' and ''Edward's Anti-malaria Specific''. He also filmed the celebrations of the Coronation of King Edward VII at Calcutta.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.