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Historical Event on 3/18/1996

President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
4/11/1856Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.