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Historical Event on 6/13/1973

Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
4/30/1896Maa Anandamayee (1896-1982), God-intoxicated yogini and mystic Bengali saint, was born at Kheora. Her spirit lives on in devotees.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.