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Historical Event on 11/13/1909

Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
12/11/1994H.D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader, assumes office as CM of Karnataka.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
12/1/1942No. 8 Squadron was raised meanwhile, absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.