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Historical Event on 5/13/1997

Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1908Ganpatrao Tapase, senior freedom fighter and former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, was born.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
7/7/1998Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.