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Historical Event on 5/13/1952

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
1/12/1966Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.
6/23/1984An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
1/9/1994Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.