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Historical Event on 2/13/1998

India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.