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Historical Event on 11/18/1960

Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
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5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
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7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
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8/19/1887S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State.