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Historical Event on 11/18/1972

Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1931Gandhiji sails for England as Congress delegate to Second Round Table Conference. This conference was attended by Madan Mohan Malaviya and Sarojini Naidu.
6/14/1995RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
1/6/1997Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting.
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.