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Historical Event on 4/18/1926

Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1891Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
12/11/1993Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
9/27/1856Pratap Narayan Mishra, Hindi writer, was born. He is one of the pioneers of mordern Hindi language.
9/15/1948The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.