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Historical Event on 4/13/1963

Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
3/10/1926Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
12/5/1998Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.