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Historical Event on 4/18/1914

Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
3/4/1924Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad' wrote the song 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara'.
8/3/1960Gopal Sharma, great Indian cricket off-spinner (2 Tests 1984-85), was born in Kanpur.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.