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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
2/7/2000Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
12/3/1991Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .
6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.