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Historical Event on 1/18/2000

S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
9/24/1815John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.
9/24/1815Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
1/19/2000Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.