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Historical Event on 6/18/1940

Forward Block Party was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
7/3/1941Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal), was born.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
12/4/1992Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
9/10/1980Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.