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Historical Event on 3/18/1915

British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
6/2/1991Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
1/25/1856Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi.
8/1/1846Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.