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Historical Event on 10/18/1997

Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
3/17/1997Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.
4/28/1945Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
12/3/1991Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.