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Historical Event on 1/18/1998

Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
8/22/1877Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
9/2/1993Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.