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Historical Event on 8/13/1928

Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1966General Election (11th) of India ends.
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.