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Historical Event on 3/18/1972
First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
9/2/1984 | Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar. |
6/24/1991 | Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir. |
9/13/1928 | Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away. |
11/23/1926 | Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born. |
12/3/1971 | Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared. |
2/18/1975 | Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away. |
3/7/1998 | A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party. |
3/8/1864 | Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912. |
2/15/1997 | Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi. |
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