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Historical Event on 11/18/1978

Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
11/18/1955Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi.
6/16/1925Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died.
7/9/1873Henry Albert John Gidney, greatest leader and politician, was born in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
1/23/1897Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War.