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Historical Event on 8/13/1951

First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
10/23/1824Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.