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Historical Event on 5/13/1991

P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1943S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887.
1/22/1877Tarun Ram Phookun, ''Deshabhakta'', great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, was born in Gauhati, district Kamrup, Assam.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
10/1/1909Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement.
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.