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Historical Event on 12/13/2000

Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
8/27/1990The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
1/29/1977Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/02/1978.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.