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Historical Event on 5/13/1994

Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
7/18/1992Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away.
7/18/1992Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
4/14/1916Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.