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Historical Event on 2/18/1998
C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1998 | Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi. |
11/15/1993 | Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme |
5/1/1994 | Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'. |
7/30/1947 | The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November. |
11/19/1998 | The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan. |
2/23/1998 | BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district. |
9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
2/16/1997 | Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti. |
7/29/1876 | Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta. |
6/18/1974 | Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died. |
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