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Historical Event on 8/18/1958

Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
4/16/1997Guru Angad, Sikh Guru, was born.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
11/13/1993The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.