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Historical Event on 6/18/1946
First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/6/2000 | Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta. |
| 9/5/1846 | Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died. |
| 1/21/1999 | Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai. |
| 7/29/1748 | Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry. |
| 9/20/1921 | Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi. |
| 3/25/1916 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born. |
| 6/1/1944 | Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away. |
| 2/17/1968 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away. |
| 6/4/1941 | National Seva Dal was established. |
| 3/31/1972 | Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away. |
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