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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
4/17/1977Swatantra Party was merged in Janata Party.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
4/5/1944221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.