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Historical Event on 9/18/1992

Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
1/11/1986The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.