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Historical Event on 8/18/1923

Jamshed Khudadaad Irani, cricket wicket-keeper for India during the 1947-48 Australia tour, was born in Karachi.

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6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
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3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
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7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).