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Historical Event on 5/13/1962
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/9/1989 | Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. |
3/17/1943 | Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma. |
9/12/1931 | Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir. |
5/14/1972 | Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported. |
12/6/1952 | First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed. |
6/23/1761 | Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June. |
12/13/1999 | Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999. |
6/5/1975 | Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away. |
8/20/1921 | The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala. |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
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