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Historical Event on 8/13/1997

The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1947Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
4/22/1991Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.