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Historical Event on 8/18/1990

Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.

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1/12/1895Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
8/4/1894Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.