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Historical Event on 7/18/1994

Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
7/24/1999Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
4/23/1992Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.
3/5/1997The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
11/1/1996Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.