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Historical Event on 2/18/1975

Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
6/1/1997New postal rates effective; post card-25 p, inland letter-Re.1, envelope-Rs.2 and Registration-Rs.10.
11/11/1947Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.
6/12/1996India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.