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Historical Event on 11/18/1991

In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
8/1/1966Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab.
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.