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Historical Event on 3/18/1996

President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.