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Historical Event on 2/18/1993

Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
2/7/1908Manmanath Gupta was born.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
8/13/1638Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.