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Historical Event on 3/13/1997

Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
8/15/1949Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.