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Historical Event on 4/18/1956

India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.
11/20/1999World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy.
4/12/1936Nehru urges Socialism for India.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
12/11/1783Chandragupta I succeeded his father Ghatotkacha at Patliputra. He is known for establishing the Gupta dynasty. Gupta era begins.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
2/14/1925Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.