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Historical Event on 8/18/1990

Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1957Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.