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Historical Event on 7/18/1993

Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).