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Historical Event on 8/13/1993
Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/11/1991 | R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died. |
| 8/15/1947 | The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President. |
| 12/7/1999 | Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK. |
| 7/10/1949 | Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980). |
| 7/6/1992 | The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers. |
| 9/16/2000 | In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution. |
| 9/26/1979 | Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal. |
| 12/4/1959 | Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation. |
| 2/24/1867 | Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born. |
| 7/12/1994 | India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad. |
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