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Historical Event on 11/18/1974

Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
4/22/1870Vladimir IIyich Lenin, revolutionary freedom fighter and politician, was born at Simbrisk, Volga.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.