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Historical Event on 1/18/1992

Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
1/1/1926Mohammad Abdul Hye, educationist, was born at Alitangani, (Nowgong).
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
12/13/1947Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.