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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
10/30/2000The 160-page CBI's report on cricket match-fixing names Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja, Ajay Sharma, Manoj Prabhakar and former physiotherapist Dr. Ali Irani for their deep-rooted nexus with betting syndicates. It virtually gives a clean chit to Kapil Dev.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.