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Historical Event on 5/13/1962

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.

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2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
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3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.