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Historical Event on 2/18/1941

There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
6/18/1918A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
8/4/2000Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.