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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

World Bank cancels India donors meet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1879Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born.
10/22/1997Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.