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Historical Event on 5/13/1997

Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
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