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Historical Event on 11/18/2000

Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
5/17/1994Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
5/8/1933Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
3/25/1963Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away.