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Historical Event on 10/13/1998

Salman Khan, Hindi film actor who was arrested on charges of killing protected wild animals near Jodhpur, is remanded to the custody of the Forest department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
9/24/1947Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.
3/1/1987A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.