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Historical Event on 8/18/1990

Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
2/20/2000Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
6/15/1982Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
1/2/1757After the Battle of Plassey, Clive, Britisher, defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal and re-captured Calcutta, after it had been seized by the Nawab of Bengal who had used the ""Black Hole"" to imprison British captives.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.