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Historical Event on 10/18/2000

Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1982Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.
5/8/1994Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.