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Historical Event on 1/18/1997

India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
1/30/1996Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.