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Historical Event on 4/18/1991

Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
2/28/1989S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
9/26/1996Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.