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Historical Event on 6/18/1940

Forward Block Party was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1946Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"".
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
9/23/1743Sawai Jaising died.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
3/30/1990Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha.