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Historical Event on 4/18/1978

Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.