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Historical Event on 4/13/1972

Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1837Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
1/28/1877Pulin Bihari Das, revolutionary journalist, passed away.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".