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Historical Event on 5/18/1995

Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1992Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.