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Historical Event on 8/18/1951

Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
10/13/1989Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.