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Historical Event on 8/18/1958

Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
9/30/1997Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
1/22/1901Nirmal Kumar Bose was born.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.