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Historical Event on 2/13/1998

India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
3/11/1963Mahomed Nissar, 6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts @ 28.28, passed away.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.