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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.
8/9/2000Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.