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Historical Event on 4/18/1926

Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
10/14/1996Sukh Ram granted bail.
5/27/1910Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
11/24/1992It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.