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Historical Event on 11/13/1998

Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
10/25/1989P. Baiju, Anand Shetty, Arjun Deviah, Ananda Natarajan set a record for India at the 4x100m relay meet in 40.14s at Islamabad.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
7/16/199917 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.
2/28/2000The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".