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Historical Event on 4/18/1970
Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/6/1932 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born. |
| 11/12/1762 | Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon. |
| 10/16/1999 | Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang |
| 6/30/1817 | Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died. |
| 12/29/1997 | Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics. |
| 1/14/1995 | The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy. |
| 2/25/2000 | Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness. |
| 8/25/1997 | Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA). |
| 3/11/1689 | Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan. |
| 10/22/1929 | Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas. |
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