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Historical Event on 12/13/2000

Vijay Samuel Hazare, former Indian cricket captain, becomes the first recipient of the 'Castrol Lifetime Achievement award'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.