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Historical Event on 3/18/1992

Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
7/25/1992R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President.
4/1/1936Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.