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Historical Event on 3/13/2000
Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/21/1672 | A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin. |
| 7/3/1908 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers. |
| 6/5/1992 | Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published. |
| 4/5/1922 | Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away. |
| 7/2/1997 | Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India. |
| 1/1/1981 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"". |
| 10/22/1933 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva. |
| 11/21/1993 | R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries. |
| 8/19/1944 | The last Japanese troops driven out of India. |
| 5/1/1995 | SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent. |
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