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Historical Event on 10/13/1999

Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.