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Historical Event on 3/13/1971

Fifth General Election of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.