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Historical Event on 5/18/1974

Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
9/13/1948Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
2/8/1897Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.