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Historical Event on 6/18/1901

Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
5/27/1948The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec.
12/5/1992Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.