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Historical Event on 7/18/1998

The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.