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Historical Event on 7/13/1957

Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
1/28/1984Dozen's of Sikh Militants arrested in India's troubled Punjab State after terrorists killed 3 people and injured 31 in grenade attack.
3/20/1997Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
4/3/1978Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.