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Historical Event on 4/18/1971

Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
6/23/1757The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.