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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
12/29/1975D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.