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Historical Event on 7/18/1946

U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
4/2/1980Raj Narain expelled from Lok Dal forms Janata (S) Party.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.