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Historical Event on 2/18/1997

Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
9/11/1889Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
8/23/1958Marathwada University was started.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.