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Historical Event on 10/18/1928

Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
9/1/1976Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.