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Historical Event on 11/18/1937

Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi.

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11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
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9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
7/23/1956India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.