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Historical Event on 10/13/1999

No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1880Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
1/8/1884Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.