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Historical Event on 5/18/1955

Hindu Marriage Act is amended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
1/25/1954Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.