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Historical Event on 10/18/1927

Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.

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6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
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5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
5/26/1946Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
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