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Historical Event on 3/18/1944

Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.

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4/4/1997World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.
12/8/1994At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
4/15/1975Janata Party's `People's March' to Parliament.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
5/27/1999Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party.