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Historical Event on 10/18/1952

Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
12/19/1999The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.