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Historical Event on 1/18/1998
India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/26/1888 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born. |
10/26/1937 | Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born. |
5/27/1951 | Taraporewala Aquarium was inaugurated at Mumbai by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad. |
11/15/1999 | The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana. |
4/20/1954 | Panchsheel agreement between China and India. |
11/9/1990 | Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India after losing the Vote of Confidence moved against him. |
1/30/1947 | Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi. |
2/18/1993 | Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"". |
5/13/1916 | Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born. |
7/1/1941 | C. Y. Chintamani died. |
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