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Historical Event on 2/18/1999

Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1994S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
5/16/1975Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.
4/1/1989UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.