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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1998The Government announces a new salary structure for university and college teachers, consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
12/21/1911Central Bank of India established.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
4/17/1945Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.