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Historical Event on 4/18/1858

Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1992Lok Sabha rejects no-trust motion.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
3/30/1977Swami Agnivesh merged his 'Bhartiya Aryasabha Party' in Janata Party.
4/4/1898Hiralal Sen and his brother Motilal Sen purchased a Bioscope Cinematographic Machine from London. The first show of imported films was arranged by them at Classic Theatre on April 4, after which they formed 'The Royal Bioscope Co.,' controlled by H. L. Sen & Bros., 85/2, Maszid Badi Street, Calcutta. The Bioscope Company started touring the provinces of Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
10/31/1895Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, cricketer (India's 1st Test capt), born at Nagpur.
3/19/1998BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.