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Historical Event on 1/18/1959
Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/18/1980 | Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in. |
| 4/26/1924 | Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies. |
| 12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
| 11/5/1951 | Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup. |
| 10/24/1991 | Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years. |
| 9/22/1979 | Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean. |
| 7/18/1994 | Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away. |
| 10/1/1926 | Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children. |
| 8/5/1921 | Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born. |
| 7/16/1993 | Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India. |
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