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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
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
4/13/1890Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
11/10/1992Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.