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Historical Event on 6/18/1946

First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
9/27/199573 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
5/4/1935Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.