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Historical Event on 2/13/1922

The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
8/25/1963Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.