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Historical Event on 2/18/1998

C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
2/12/1993The baggage rules relaxed further.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
8/25/1963Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.