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Historical Event on 2/13/1977

Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1980Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
3/17/1995Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.