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Historical Event on 8/13/1951

First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
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3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
10/6/1998Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.
6/16/1997K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.
6/16/1997Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.