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Historical Event on 1/18/1997

Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
5/16/1999Senior Congress leaders oppose Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
11/29/1996The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.