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Historical Event on 5/13/2000

The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
9/7/1931The Second Round Table conference began in London and lasted till 1st December, 1931. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam. Two committees were set up to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both the committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in the future constitution.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.