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Historical Event on 1/18/1932

Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1999India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
12/1/1999Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
8/14/1996Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
5/5/1818Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.