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Historical Event on 4/13/1940

Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1936Nehru urges Socialism for India.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.