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Historical Event on 3/18/1938

Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/2000Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle.
6/11/1964Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
4/2/1980Raj Narain expelled from Lok Dal forms Janata (S) Party.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
10/12/1990Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.