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Historical Event on 1/18/2000

S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1941Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal), was born.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
3/17/1769To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
7/29/1995Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born.
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.