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Historical Event on 12/13/1978
Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/10/1760 | Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75. |
| 9/14/1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
| 4/17/1996 | Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains. |
| 12/23/1993 | PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore. |
| 10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
| 9/4/1997 | Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am. |
| 5/20/1964 | P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born. |
| 3/31/1959 | Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India. |
| 1/10/1996 | 27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi. |
| 2/18/1823 | Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born. |
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