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Historical Event on 8/13/1998

India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1883Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
8/29/1947A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.