List of days of the year

18 March - Kunji Lal Dubey born in 1896


 Kunji Lal Dubey (18 March 1896 – 2 June 1970) was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, educationist and politician from Madhya Pradesh.He was the first vice chancellor of Rani Durgavati University and the chancellor of Nagpur University. He served as the first speaker of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1956, as the Finance Minister of the State in 1967 and was the president of the Inter University Board of India, Burma and Ceylon.The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan, in 1964, for his contributions to the society.India Post issued a commemorative stamp on Dubey in 1996

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