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Historical Event on 1/18/1985

Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.