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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
8/12/1998Uttarancha State plan meets with difficulty owing to differences on inclusion of Udham Singh Nagar and Hardwar district.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
7/23/1923Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
4/19/1993Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.
7/1/1958Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.