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Historical Event on 6/18/1993

Advani takes over as party President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
12/26/1831Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
3/7/1911Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born.
3/7/1911Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.