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Historical Event on 5/13/1648

Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1686Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.