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Historical Event on 8/13/1997

The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
10/14/1996Sukh Ram granted bail.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
4/16/1958Raghuram Adwai Bhat, great Indian left-arm spinner 1983-84, was born at Mangalore.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
3/19/1907Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.