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Historical Event on 1/18/1997
India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
10/30/1994 | India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership. |
12/13/1947 | Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu. |
11/21/1963 | First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme. |
9/15/1862 | Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born. |
1/4/1992 | The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates. |
7/31/1914 | Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma). |
11/14/1914 | Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati. |
6/12/1996 | India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition. |
3/19/1990 | Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions. |
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