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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
8/14/1993New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura.
4/17/1904Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija, cricketer, pioneer Indian Test opening batsman, Right Arm Bowler and played 3 matches, was born at Karachi.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.