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Historical Event on 5/18/1945
Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
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6/3/1997 | Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet. |
5/14/1996 | H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate. |
6/26/1888 | Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani. |
5/9/1992 | M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal. |
2/13/1719 | Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after. |
11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
3/18/1948 | Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress. |
12/31/1956 | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80. |
12/31/1988 | Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other. |
2/18/1665 | The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England. |
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