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Historical Event on 11/18/1997

Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.

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3/22/1997Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
8/5/1999The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
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11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.