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Historical Event on 7/13/1990

Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
5/26/1906Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"".
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
3/3/1993Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra.
9/21/1996Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.