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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
4/24/1974Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
7/14/1928Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.