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Historical Event on 2/18/1988

Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
4/17/1917V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai).
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.