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Historical Event on 10/13/1991

Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
3/26/1989Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.