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Historical Event on 9/13/1998

Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
3/12/1967Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
7/13/1997A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly).