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Historical Event on 4/13/1984

Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.
4/27/1994Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
3/28/1990Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.