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Historical Event on 1/18/1992

Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1911Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Auvalkhera, Agra.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.