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Historical Event on 6/18/1997

E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay.
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
11/24/1991Bihar's ruling JD makes a clean sweep of all the three Lok Sabha seats in the by-elections.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.