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Historical Event on 8/18/1990

Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
6/3/1992Kerala CM K. Karunakaran injured in a road accident.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.