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Historical Event on 5/13/1953
The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/29/1993 | National Human Rights Commission set up. |
| 11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
| 4/15/1947 | The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence. |
| 7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
| 5/8/1990 | A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property. |
| 2/4/1909 | Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha. |
| 8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
| 7/25/1958 | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated. |
| 2/28/1930 | Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates. |
| 2/17/1976 | New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India. |
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