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Historical Event on 3/18/1916

Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.

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3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
9/28/1965India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
1/6/1981Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
5/9/1908Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born.