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Historical Event on 5/18/1955

Hindu Marriage Act is amended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.
11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
9/16/1931Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.