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Historical Event on 10/18/1992

1,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1994The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year.
7/18/1987Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
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.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
6/24/1980Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.