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Historical Event on 4/18/1966

Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great Physical Training and Yoga expert, passed away.

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6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
2/16/1933Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.