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Historical Event on 5/18/1772

Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
6/29/2000The Election Commission derecognises seven regional parties in some states -- Samata Party in Haryana, Shiv Sena in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the RJD in Manipur, NTR-Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) in Chandigarh, the United Minority Front in Assam and the Haryana Vikas Party in Haryana-- These will remain registered but unrecognised parties.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.