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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
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.