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Historical Event on 8/13/1638

Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
10/2/1845First Shipping Company of India started.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
7/28/1909Brahmanand Reddi Kasu, politician, was born at Madras.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.