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Historical Event on 5/18/1955

Hindu Marriage Act is amended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.