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Historical Event on 10/18/2000

Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
12/13/1899Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
12/13/1955India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
5/19/1982Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.