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Historical Event on 5/18/1926

Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1845Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
12/7/1979Ramandeep Singh Gill, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
12/1/1921Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail.
3/16/1945Ganesh Damodar Savarkar, who was a revolutionary and brother of Swatantriya Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, passed away.