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Historical Event on 11/18/1988

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
6/2/1997Saudi Boeing 747 Jumbo with 348 people on board misses the Meenambakkam international airport, Chennai and forcelands at Tambaram Air Force strip.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.