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Historical Event on 10/18/1993

Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
1/29/1992India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
3/3/1993Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
1/1/1949A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated.