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Historical Event on 8/18/1997
Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.

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9/14/1965	Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.
2/24/1995	Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
9/18/1965	Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.
6/26/1888	Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
1/30/1948	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.
3/31/1913	Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
11/12/1969	Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
7/3/1991	Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
7/29/1988	Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
6/2/1990	Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.

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Historical Event on 8/18/1997 Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.

Historical Event on 8/18/1997
Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.