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Historical Event on 8/13/1956

National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
4/15/1919British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab.