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Historical Event on 5/13/1923

Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.