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Historical Event on 4/13/1948

Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
12/13/1986Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
10/10/1899Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.