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Historical Event on 3/13/1989

The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.