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Historical Event on 6/18/1991
Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/11/1975 | Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda. |
10/28/1998 | The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists. |
6/17/1756 | Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21. |
9/1/1947 | Indian Standard Time was adopted. |
10/2/1952 | Community Development Programme started. |
1/2/1948 | Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir. |
5/30/1987 | Goa becomes the 25th state of India. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
5/27/1930 | Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March. |
11/17/1973 | Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died. |
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