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1913 in India

Explore 4 historical events and records for India in 1913.

Historical records for India in 1913

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May

Birth of Neelam Reddy

Reddy, Neelam Sanjiva · Government / Government of India

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy is born and later becomes the sixth President of India.

November

Arrest of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand · Natal · Politics / PRM

Arrested & jailed in Natal, an act which provokes riots

December

Nobel Prize in Literature

Tagore, Rabindranath · Stockholm · Poet · Arts / Literature

Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for sensitive and beautiful verse expressed through his own English translations.

Other events (month unknown)

Nobel Prize

Tagore, Rabindranath · Arts / Literature

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1st Asian to be awarded the prize

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