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Historical Event on 1/18/1992

Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
4/24/1973Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.