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Historical Event on 1/18/1947

Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
4/14/1963Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.