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Historical Event on 3/18/1996

President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
1/9/1982A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
12/8/1879Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore.
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
3/22/2000P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.