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Historical Event on 7/18/1998

The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
1/3/1931Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born.
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
7/20/1993British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.