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Historical Event on 8/13/1943

Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1999Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
8/3/1960Gopal Sharma, great Indian cricket off-spinner (2 Tests 1984-85), was born in Kanpur.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.