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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
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
11/10/1994Dr. K. V. Putappa ""Kuvempu"", first Gyanpeet Awardee for literature and Kannad author, died at the age of 90 ye
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.