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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
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
12/15/1992BJP Governments of Sunderlal Patwa (MP), Shanta Kumar (HP) and Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (Rajasthan) dismissed.
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
2/17/1918S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu.
10/28/1964Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.