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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
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
12/4/1998Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
12/9/1999BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
3/21/1979Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.
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