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Historical Event on 4/18/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
3/11/1784Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
1/4/1999Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi.
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.