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Historical Event on 11/18/1964

Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966

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12/5/1950Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away.
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10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
2/19/1895Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
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