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Historical Event on 11/18/1937

Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi.

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2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
9/26/1931At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.
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1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.
3/19/1848Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.