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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
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
2/5/1924Gandhiji was released after operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Poona.
2/5/1986Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.