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Historical Event on 2/13/1922

The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
2/3/2000Dr. Bimal Jalan, RBI Governor, unveils a seven-point agenda for banking sector reforms.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.