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Historical Event on 2/13/1997

Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
7/1/1997The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
12/17/1974Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
10/16/1971David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.