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Historical Event on 2/18/1992

Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
2/17/1618First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
7/31/1992Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
12/22/2000Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.