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Historical Event on 1/18/1992

Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
3/15/1992Dr. Rahi Masum Raza, film screenplay, story and dialogue writer, passed away at the age of 64 years.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.