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Historical Event on 8/13/1954

Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1997Crown Prince of Spain, Felipe de Borbon, visits India.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
10/10/1990Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.