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Historical Event on 5/18/1974
First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.

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9/25/2000	A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
1/4/1995	IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
11/18/1901	V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
5/15/1958	Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
6/9/1998	81 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone.
7/3/1838	Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
1/24/1995	Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
2/12/1882	Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.

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Historical Event on 5/18/1974 First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.

Historical Event on 5/18/1974
First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.