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Historical Event on 2/13/1977

Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
6/1/1938Continental Publication' started.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.