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Historical Event on 2/18/1992

Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
1/19/1994CM decide to request Chief Election Commission to implement the photo identity card scheme in phases.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
10/30/1976Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.
12/27/1911Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.