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Historical Event on 11/18/1994

Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
7/13/1913Tulsi Prasad Khaitan, great industrialist, was born in Chandi village, Bihar .
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.