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Historical Event on 8/13/1998

India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
1/21/1978Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.