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Historical Event on 1/18/1994

Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
8/5/1909Dwijhans Kalika Prasad Dixit, great poet and educationist, was born at Gram Dedani in Uttar Pradesh.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
5/26/2000Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
7/17/1979Jagjivan Ram elected Janata parliamentary party leader. Charan Singh is PM heading Janatha (S)-Congress coalition and Jagjivan Ram is leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.