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Historical Event on 11/18/1964

Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
10/6/1927First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
1/25/1957Kashmir becomes Indian state.
1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.