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Historical Event on 11/18/1937

1,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
2/17/1883Vasudeo Balvant Phadke, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away in prison at Aden.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.