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Historical Event on 4/18/1966

Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great Physical Training and Yoga expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
4/7/1987In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.