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Historical Event on 8/13/1988

Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
5/5/1818Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
10/6/1999INLD-BJP combine wins by big margin in Haryana.