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Historical Event on 2/13/1997

Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).