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Historical Event on 9/18/1993

Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1946Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
10/29/2000Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.
3/20/1937England beat Scotland at Murrayfield for the first time for Soccer's Calcutta Cup, International Championship and Triple Crown, UK.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.