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Historical Event on 10/13/1991

Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
1/23/1897Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War.
4/26/1993Indian Airlines' IC 491 crashes at Aurangabad, killing 55 passengers.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.