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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
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.