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Historical Event on 11/18/1978

Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
1/4/1937R. Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s), was born in Meerut.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.