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Historical Event on 3/13/1857

Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
8/1/1964Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.
6/25/1943No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
2/28/1968International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.