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Historical Event on 4/13/1890

Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.