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Historical Event on 5/18/1946

Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.