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Historical Event on 3/13/1997

Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
3/29/1914Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh.
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.