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Historical Event on 11/18/1978

Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
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11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
10/16/1971David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
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11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.