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Historical Event on 3/18/1944

Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
2/9/1951Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
12/3/1989Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.