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Historical Event on 1/18/1997

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.