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Historical Event on 5/18/1974

Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.

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7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
3/19/1936Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born.
10/16/1999Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
1/1/1914Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.