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Historical Event on 8/18/2000

The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
3/22/2000P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.