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Historical Event on 5/13/1648

Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.