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Historical Event on 2/18/1993

Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
4/9/1669Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
3/21/1836National Library was established.
1/30/1948Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.