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Historical Event on 8/18/1969

Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
2/28/1998The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.