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Historical Event on 11/13/1998

Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).