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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
6/24/1908Gopinath, famous Kathakali dancer, was born.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
1/2/1987Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.