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Historical Event on 2/18/1665

The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
4/9/1974India, Pakistan, Bangladesh reach pact to exchange prisoners of 1971 war in New Delhi.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
11/3/1996Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.