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Historical Event on 2/18/1997

Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
9/12/1971Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.