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Historical Event on 8/18/1956

Sandeep Madhusudan Patil, great Indian batsman, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
8/28/1667Sardar Jay Singh I, the famous king- Mirza Raja, a ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur) also in Aurangzeb's kingdom, passed away at Barhanpur.
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.