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Historical Event on 5/13/1918

Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
4/23/1987Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.
3/12/1917Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.
8/14/1998The Government transferred Revenue Secretary N. K. Singh and Finance Secretary Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
5/23/1942Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.