Virginia Indian Community - VirginiaIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/13/1962

Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.