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Historical Event on 9/18/2000

Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
6/29/1999An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
3/20/1997Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
2/25/1869Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.