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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
2/5/1986Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
7/25/1997Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.