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Historical Event on 06/13/1290

Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
7/23/1993Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
1/3/1931Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born.
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.