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Historical Event on 5/13/1918

Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
4/15/1919British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab.