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Historical Event on 4/18/1978

Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
10/18/1712Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born.