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Historical Event on 4/13/1940

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
7/1/1938Hariprasad Chaursia, famous flute player, was born.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).