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Historical Event on 8/18/1951

Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.
6/11/1998Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
7/21/1975Hindi Post Guards was established by Government.