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Historical Event on 5/13/1962
Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/23/1990 | Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation. |
9/23/1863 | Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero. |
2/24/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India begins. |
10/29/1999 | L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states. |
2/19/1995 | National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established. |
2/1/1942 | No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers. |
1/10/1922 | Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public. |
5/15/1992 | Harshad Mehta suspended. |
1/22/1971 | Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973. |
8/27/1958 | Metric system of weights and measures introduced. |
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