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Historical Event on 5/13/1962

Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
1/20/1972Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory.