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Historical Event on 2/18/1871

Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
7/5/1981Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.