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Historical Event on 5/13/1956

Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).