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Historical Event on 4/13/1796
The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/1/1994 | Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'. |
| 7/7/1763 | Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal. |
| 10/1/1990 | Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations. |
| 2/13/1994 | Dr. Krishnaprasad Mishra, 'Sahitya Academy Award' winner, Oria novelist and short story writer, passed away. |
| 1/16/1924 | In a tragic ship wreck, Kumaran Asan, famous Malayalam poet & eminent social worker, died. |
| 4/1/1987 | Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution. |
| 11/3/1945 | Temporary Octroi Mandal established. |
| 12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
| 3/12/1941 | Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India. |
| 2/6/1985 | Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born. |
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