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Historical Event on 1/18/1978

Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
10/18/1980The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
5/27/1957Copyright Act was passed.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.