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Historical Event on 3/18/1948

Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
3/3/1906Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam .
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.