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Historical Event on 3/13/1991

President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.