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Historical Event on 6/18/1996

CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1872Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
3/26/1996The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
10/30/1947The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
3/22/1739Nadir Shah entered Delhi. He gave the signal to one of his soldiers from Sunheri mosque.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.