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Historical Event on 4/13/1940

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
9/8/1982Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
6/6/1994The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.