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Historical Event on 4/13/1984

Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
4/4/1996Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates.
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.