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Historical Event on 3/18/1998

A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
8/3/1900Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
6/29/1864Dr. Asutosh Mukherjee, great judge, educationist and lawyer of Bengal, was born at Calcutta.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
11/19/2000Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.