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Historical Event on 5/13/1962
Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/4/1786 | In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings. |
| 10/3/1997 | Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas. |
| 12/29/1972 | Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced. |
| 7/23/1927 | Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station. |
| 8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
| 9/11/1993 | Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi. |
| 1/5/1934 | Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi. |
| 3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
| 3/11/1795 | Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals. |
| 4/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away. |
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