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Historical Event on 3/18/1948

Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
9/25/1922Shri Nath Pai, freedom fighter, Barrister and Member of Parliament, was born in Konkan region of Maharashtra.
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.