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Historical Event on 5/13/1648

Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.