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Historical Event on 6/13/1991

Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1927Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu, first Indian astronomer, litterateur and Urdu poet, was born at Madras.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
2/3/1916
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.