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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
3/3/1847Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
9/6/1995Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away.
6/18/1993Advani takes over as party President.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.