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Historical Event on 2/18/1918

Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1964Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.