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Historical Event on 11/18/1972

Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
12/11/1993Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
10/5/1993CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused.