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Historical Event on 8/18/1993

The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
1/14/1948First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published.