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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
7/30/1933Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
1/6/1981Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.