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Historical Event on 3/18/1948

Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
1/29/1992India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations.
1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).