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Historical Event on 8/13/1947

Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
9/20/1992Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.