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Historical Event on 4/13/1940

Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
1/21/1978Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
10/23/1959Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.