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Historical Event on 5/13/1994

Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
4/14/1905Earthquake at Kangra region in Himachal.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.