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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
3/21/1982Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
12/15/1980Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
1/10/1993India asks Pakistan to reduce its diplomatic strength by 40.
7/19/1938Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.