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Historical Event on 9/13/1906

Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.