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Historical Event on 3/18/1916

Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.

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3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
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1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
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