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Historical Event on 3/13/1991

President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
1/14/1758Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
12/25/1972Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away.