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Historical Event on 5/18/1772

Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.

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12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
9/17/1879E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.