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Historical Event on 1/18/1947

Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
8/28/1928Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.