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Historical Event on 3/13/1915

Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
11/3/1995Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.