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Historical Event on 11/18/1974

Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
8/16/1991C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away.
8/4/1997Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.