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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
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
9/3/1767Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore.
11/1/1858Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
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