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Historical Event on 1/18/1997
Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/29/1968 | Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died. |
| 8/11/1956 | The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act. |
| 2/11/1993 | Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25. |
| 1/14/1946 | Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed. |
| 4/1/1996 | Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down. |
| 12/24/1894 | The first medical conference was held in Calcutta. |
| 4/9/1965 | After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced. |
| 1/11/1973 | Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore. |
| 4/17/1917 | V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai). |
| 2/16/1992 | Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated. |
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