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Historical Event on 3/13/1947

Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
7/5/1957Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, great leader, freedom fighter, educationist and Minister of India, died..
12/23/1976Indira Gandhi attacks the pro-Moscow Communist party for enticing her son Sanjay, but she denies grooming him as her successor.
3/12/1967Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.