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Historical Event on 8/18/1969

Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.