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Historical Event on 5/13/1971

General Insurance nationalized.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1901Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.