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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
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.