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Historical Event on 4/18/1956

India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
4/9/1974India, Pakistan, Bangladesh reach pact to exchange prisoners of 1971 war in New Delhi.
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.