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Historical Event on 1/18/1971

Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.