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Historical Event on 6/13/1995

India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
6/6/1916Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.