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Historical Event on 1/18/1997

Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).