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Historical Event on 1/18/1963

Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
5/5/1946Simla Conference in session from May 5 to May 12; Gandhiji's deliberations prove anfractuous.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.