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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
10/23/1999The chargesheet in Bofors case is a legal triumph, said Mr. Advani. But Congress(I) calls it as a political vendetta.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
8/23/1989Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
4/2/1997A division bench of Mumbai High Court holds that a married woman of a joint Hindu family can stake a claim to her father's property.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.