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Historical Event on 1/18/1930

Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.

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12/21/1999The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district.
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5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
11/9/1993Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)