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Historical Event on 5/13/1962

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/2000The Interpol issues a ""look-out'' notice for the five persons and two of their accomplices, who hijacked an Indian Airlines plane in December 1999
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
11/29/1993Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.