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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
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
3/22/1997Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
8/14/1900Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.