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Historical Event on 10/18/2000

Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
10/3/1913Sudangsu Abinash Banerjee, 'Montu', cricketer, (5 wickets, 1 test vs West Indies) was born in Calcutta.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
1/26/1929Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence.
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