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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
11/11/2000Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
7/13/1905Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi.