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Historical Event on 2/13/1713

Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.

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10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
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