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Historical Event on 5/18/1998

India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
1/21/1994India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.
1/20/1993Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
8/21/1931Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).