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Historical Event on 8/13/1963

Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
1/31/1985Under the 52nd Constitutional Amendment, Anti-Defector Bill was passed unanimously in Lok Sabha. This avoided the Representatives of People to switch over political parties.
1/31/1985Origin of Fasli Era (India).
1/31/1985ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.