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Historical Event on 5/13/1994

Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
7/28/1909Brahmanand Reddi Kasu, politician, was born at Madras.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.