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Historical Event on 1/18/1996

N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.