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Historical Event on 7/18/1993

Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.
3/21/1836National Library was established.